Panama vs Uganda: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q4

Panama
0.1%
in 2017
Uganda
0.1%
in 2017
Panama rank
48th
Uganda rank
50th

People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q4 over time

  • Panama
  • Uganda
012345200020082017

How they compare

Panama currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Uganda, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Uganda ahead.

Panama ranks 48th and Uganda ranks 50th of 97 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1% 2.4% 2.3% Uganda
2010s 0.1% 1.1% 1.0% Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation (% of population): q4, Panama or Uganda?
Panama, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Uganda as of 2017.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation (% of population): q4 between Panama and Uganda?
0.0%, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Uganda?
9 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2017.
How do Panama and Uganda rank globally for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q4?
Panama ranks 48th and Uganda ranks 50th of 97 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org), published as People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q4. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q4
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,672 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed